thenextweb

2026-06-19

AI cheating tools are winning. Detection was never the point.

The videos are everywhere, and the offer is always the same. Let AI do your homework, and you will not get caught. According to a New York Times investigation, TikTok and YouTube are now full of tutorials selling students two kinds of tool. Humanisers rewrite AI-generated text so it no longer reads like a chatbot. […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

Warren raises €10M to fix Belgium’s broken workplace pensions

The typical Belgian works for about 40 years and retires with a workplace pension worth less than a second-hand car. Warren, a Ghent-based fintech, wants to fix that. The company has raised €10mn in a seed round led by Motive Ventures, the venture arm of transatlantic investor Motive Partners. F Capital joined, alongside returning backers […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

The world thinks China is winning the AI race. It just doesn’t trust the winner.

Ask people around the world who is winning the AI race, and a surprising number now answer: China. In 11 of the 15 countries polled for a new report by the London consultancy Public First, a clear majority said they believe China is now ahead of the United States on AI capability and innovation. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

Two AIs just matched or beat doctors on diagnosis. The catch: none of the patients were real.

Two AI systems have matched, and in places beaten, doctors at diagnosing patients and planning their treatment. Then again, none of the patients were real. The results, published in Nature this week, are some of the strongest evidence yet that specialist medical AI is closing in on human clinicians. They are also a textbook case […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-19

A $5M tech-worker PAC is taking on Big Tech’s $100M war chest over AI rules

Silicon Valley is spending more than $100mn to elect politicians who will leave AI alone. A new group of tech workers wants to fight back with a fraction of that. The Guardrails Alliance, a super PAC that supports AI regulation, launched on Thursday with money from tech employees, labour unions and parents. Democratic operatives Shaunna […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

techradar

2026-06-19

What is the release date for House of the Dragon season 3 episode 1 on HBO Max?

House of the Dragon returns for its third season very soon — here's when and where you can watch it. [...]

Destination

2026-06-18

The quality of AI movies is already good enough — the real test is whether anyone wants to watch them

AI filmmaking has crossed an important threshold: making movies is becoming easy, making good ones isn't. [...]

Destination

2026-06-18

‘AI is going to create a labor shortage’: Jeff Bezos flips the AI narrative on its head, states “I know there's a lot of concern that many people have”

The human labour market can expand with the help of AI, Jeff Bezos said [...]

Destination

2026-06-18

How to Watch the Knicks Parade on NYC Traffic Surveillance Cameras

Artist Morry Kolman will be livestreaming feeds of the NBA champions’ ticker-tape parade from NYC’s traffic cameras—and this time, the city’s Department of Transportation isn’t demanding he stop. [...]